Product Overview
Helmsman Flush Mount Compass - Black
Navigate with confidence and precision using the Ritchie Navigation Helmsman Flush Mount Compass - Black. This robust and reliable compass, designed for demanding marine environments, provides unwavering directional guidance, ensuring you stay on course regardless of the conditions. Its sleek black finish complements any helm, while the bright, easily readable dial and powerful DirectiveForce™ magnets deliver quick and accurate heading lock-on. Whether you're cruising coastal waters or venturing offshore, the Helmsman Flush Mount Compass is an essential navigational tool for every serious boater.
Key Features
- **Crystal-Clear Visibility:** Choose between CombiDial or Open Dial styles in black or white, both offering exceptional readability in all lighting conditions.
- **Built-in NiteVu™ Illumination:** Standard 12V green lighting ensures clear visibility at night (24V and 32V options available), enhancing safety and navigation in low-light situations.
- **Easy Installation:** Designed for a standard 4" mounting hole with included hardware and template, making installation quick and straightforward.
- **Durable Construction:** Built with high-temperature composite materials and a hardened steel pivot dial movement, ensuring long-lasting performance in harsh marine conditions.
- **DirectiveForce™ Magnets:** Powerful magnets provide rapid heading lock-on and maintain accuracy even in rough seas.
- **Built-in Compensators:** Easily adjust for deviation, ensuring precise readings and accurate navigation.
- **5-Year Ritchie Warranty:** Backed by Ritchie's reputation for quality and reliability, providing peace of mind for years to come.
Specifications
The Captain's Take
As a seasoned captain, I rely on dependable instruments. The Ritchie Helmsman Flush Mount Compass has earned a permanent place on my helm. Its quick, accurate readings and rock-solid reliability are invaluable, especially in challenging conditions. The built-in lighting is a game-changer for night navigation, and the rugged construction ensures it can withstand anything the sea throws at it. I highly recommend the Helmsman to any boater who demands the best in navigational equipment.
